In The Blood

by John Mayer
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Lyrics

How much of my moth (Em)er has my moth er left in me?

How much of my love will be in sane to some de gree?

And (G)what a bout this feel in’ that I’m (C)nev er good e nough?

Will it wash out in the wa (G)ter or is it al ways in the blood?

How much of my fath (Em)er am I des tined to be come?

Will I dim the lights in side me just to sat is fy some one?

Or Will I let this wo man kill (Em)me or do a way with jea lous love?

Will it wash out in the wa (G)ter or is it al ways in the blood?

I can (Em)feel the love I want, I can (C)feel the love I need but it’s (Em)nev er gon na come the way I am.

Could I change it if I want ed?

Can I rise a bove the flood?

Will it wash out in the wa (G)ter or is it al ways in the blood?

How much like my broth (Em)ers do my broth ers want to be?

Does a brok en home be come an oth er brok en fam i ly?

Or will we be there for each oth (Em)er like no a bod y ev er could?

Will it wash out in the wa (G)ter or is it al ways in the blood?

I can (Em)feel the love I want, I can (C)feel the love I need but it’s (Em)nev er gon na come the way I am.

Could I change it if I want ed?

Can I rise a bove the flood?

Will it wash out in the wa (G)ter or is it al ways in the blood?

I can feel the love I want, I can (C)feel the love I need but it’s (Em)nev er gon na come the way I am.

Could I (Em)change it if I want ed?

Can I (C)rise a bove the flood?

Will it wash out in the wa (G)ter or is it al ways in the blood?

(Em)Oh,

oh, (C)oh,

oh, (Em)oh,

oh.

(Em)Oh,

oh, (C)oh,

oh, (Em)oh,

oh.

In The Blood β€” Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"In The Blood" in visual bar notation β€” see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Db, 80 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About β€œIn The Blood”

Why does "In The Blood" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff β€” each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "In The Blood".
What key is "In The Blood" by John Mayer played in?
In The Blood is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "In The Blood"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "In The Blood" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "In The Blood"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "In The Blood"?
"In The Blood" was originally performed by John Mayer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "In The Blood"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: Ab, C, D, Db, Eb, Em, Fm, G.
What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?
Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "In The Blood"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration β€” much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "In The Blood".
Can I see all the notes in "In The Blood"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Db at 80 BPM.